NEW YORK, Sept 24 (Reuters) - The US Treasury Department said on Thursday that it bought back $4.078 billion in 20- to 30-year bonds as part of its ongoing buybacks to support market liquidity. Bonds worth $10.468 billion were offered during the operation. The Treasury said earlier on Thursday that it would buy back up to $6 billion in the debt.
Reporting by Karen Brettell Editing by Nick Zieminski

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